Yoga Vasistha [sanskrit]

223,437 words | ISBN-10: 8171101519

The Sanskrit edition of the Yoga-vasistha including English translation and grammatical analysis. The Yogavasistha is a Hindu spiritual text written by Valmiki (who also authored the Ramayana) dealing with the philosophical topics from the Advaita-vedanta school. Chronologically it precedes the Ramayana.

Verse 6.34.8

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छिद्यते शीर्णसंसारकलना कल्पनात्मिका ।
भृष्टबीजोपमा सत्ता जीवस्य इतिनामिका ॥ ८ ॥

chidyate śīrṇasaṃsārakalanā kalpanātmikā |
bhṛṣṭabījopamā sattā jīvasya itināmikā || 8 ||

The imaginary world recedes from view, and falls down like a withered leaf; and the living soul remains like a fried grain, without its power of vegetation or reproduction.
English translation by Vihari-Lala Mitra (1891) Read online Buy now!

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (6.34.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shirna, Samsara, Kalana, Kalpana, Atmika, Bhrishta, Bija, Upama, Satta, Jiva, Iti, Namika,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.34.8). If the system was successful in segmenting the sentence, you will see of which words it is made up of, generally consisting of Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Participles and Indeclinables. Click on the link to show all possible derivations of the word.

Line 1: “chidyate śīrṇasaṃsārakalanā kalpanātmikā ”
chidyate -
√chid (verb class 7)

[present passive third single]

√chid (verb class 9)

[present passive third single]
śīrṇa -
śīrṇa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

śīrṇa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√śṝ -> śīrṇa (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √śṝ class 9 verb]

√śṝ -> śīrṇa (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √śṝ class 9 verb]
saṃsāra -
saṃsāra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
kalanā -
kalanā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
kalpanā -
kalpana (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

kalpanā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ātmikā -
ātmikā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “bhṛṣṭabījopamā sattā jīvasya itināmikā ”
bhṛṣṭa -
bhṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

bhṛṣṭa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
bījo -
bījā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

bīja (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

bīja (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

bījā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
upamā -
upamā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
sattā* -
sattā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

satta (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
jīvasya -
jīva (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

jīva (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
iti -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
nāmikā -
nāmikā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]